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1888-S $1 MS PL

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +1.15%
$39.06
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Obverse Description

Portrait of Liberty centered. On the left are found 7 stars with the words E*PLURIBUS*UNUM followed by 6 stars on the right. The date is positioned at the bottom.

Reverse Description

The heraldic eagle is centered holding a bunch of arrows and branch surrounded by and olive leaves. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * ONE DOLLAR frame the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears above the letters DO of DOLLAR.

Catalog Information

GSID: 7553
Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering: E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1888
Reverse Designer: George T. Morgan
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, ONE DOLLAR
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 26.73 gr
Weight (oz): 0.8594 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.7734 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 38.1
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Coin Date: 1888-S
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Mint Location: San Francisco
Mint Mark: S
Mintage: 657,000
Coinage Type: Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years: 1878-1921
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 7187
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1888-S $1 MS PL
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +1.15%
$39.06
GSID:7553 PCGS:7187 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1888-S $1 MS PL
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 CAC $17,500 $1,234
MS66 - $14,500 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234

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1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike NGC. ...
1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike NGC. ...
$3,050
Sold 10/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1888-S $1 MS63 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (80/84 and 0/3+). Mintage 657,000....
1888-S $1 MS63 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (80/84 and 0/3+). Mintage 657,000....
$900
Sold 9/8/2025
Heritage Auctions
1888-S $1 MS62 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (35/145). Mintage 657,000. ...
1888-S $1 MS62 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (35/145). Mintage 657,000. ...
$660
Sold 8/28/2024
Heritage Auctions
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-64 PL (PCGS). CAC.
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-64 PL (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,980
Sold 11/29/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-61 PL (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-61 PL (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
$456
Sold 3/29/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888-S $1 MS66 Prooflike PCGS. CAC. ...
1888-S $1 MS66 Prooflike PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$12,000
Sold 8/14/2019
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1888-S $1 AU58 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (5/192). PCGS Population: (0/215). ...
1888-S $1 AU58 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (5/192). PCGS Population: (0/215). ...
$264
Sold 2/6/2018
Heritage Auctions
1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike NGC....
1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike NGC....
$2,640
Sold 11/20/2024
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1888-S $1 MS63 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (79/87 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (83/62 and 1/0+). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NG...
1888-S $1 MS63 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (79/87 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (83/62 and 1/0+). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NG...
$901
Sold 9/5/2023
Heritage Auctions
1888-S $1 MS62 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population (36/136). NGC Census: (27/150). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/...
1888-S $1 MS62 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population (36/136). NGC Census: (27/150). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/...
$352
Sold 9/29/2013
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1888-S $1 MS64 Prooflike PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (80/7 and 3/0+). NGC Census: (57/6 and 0/0+). CDN: $880 Whsle. Bid for...
1888-S $1 MS64 Prooflike PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (80/7 and 3/0+). NGC Census: (57/6 and 0/0+). CDN: $880 Whsle. Bid for... CAC approved
$1,560
Sold 8/25/2021
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1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-61 PL (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-61 PL (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
$432
Sold 3/29/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888-S $1 MS66 Prooflike PCGS. ...
1888-S $1 MS66 Prooflike PCGS. ...
$16,100
Sold 8/3/2008
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1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike PCGS. ...
1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike PCGS. ...
$2,640
Sold 4/24/2020
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1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-63 PL (NGC).
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-63 PL (NGC).
$900
Sold 6/16/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888-S $1 MS62 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (27/146). PCGS Population (36/136). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/P...
1888-S $1 MS62 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (27/146). PCGS Population (36/136). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/P...
$470
Sold 3/24/2013
Heritage Auctions
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-64 PL (PCGS).
1888-S Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-64 PL (PCGS).
$1,800
Sold 8/25/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888-S $1 MS61 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (8/177). PCGS Population (11/185). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PC...
1888-S $1 MS61 Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (8/177). PCGS Population (11/185). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PC...
$329
Sold 1/12/2016
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1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike PCGS. ...
1888-S $1 MS65 Prooflike PCGS. ...
$2,413
Sold 9/5/2019
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1888-S $1 MS63 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (80/87). NGC Census: (84/65). CDN: $440 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCG...
1888-S $1 MS63 Prooflike PCGS. PCGS Population: (80/87). NGC Census: (84/65). CDN: $440 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCG...
$384
Sold 10/30/2019
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